What do you call a play that takes the commentary of the movie and series “Dear White People,” the parody of “Bamboozled,” the movement of African American Greek fraternities and sororities rooted African step, the soulful sound of Negro spirituals, and the element of restorative justice practices? It is the dynamic play titled, “What to […]
CONTINUE READINGOn the night of Friday, November 9th, a 20 year-old black man was non-fatally shot twice in the torso inside Albany Food Court Deli. The community gathered the following Wednesday the 14th at the site of the shooting, 176 Albany Avenue. “If you’re not uplifting your community, you’re tearing it down,” shouted David Grant on […]
CONTINUE READINGOn a Thursday Nov 8, Gerina Davis, the Youth and Community Clinician of Neighbors in Action, led a workshop on communication styles with a youth group from Youth Bridge. The conversation started with the question of whether conflict is a good or bad thing and what made it so. Collectively, they created the working definition […]
CONTINUE READINGWe are saddened to report there has been a non-fatal shooting in the S.O.S. Crown Heights catchment. Stand up against gun violence and join us for a shooting response on Wednesday, November 14th from 6:00 – 6:30 pm. A shooting response is a peaceful gathering where a shooting incident has taken place. The purpose of […]
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